1 May 2008
Thursday 1 May 2008 23:15-1:00 (Radio 3)
Fiona Talkington introduces music for Ascension Day sung by a choir from the Polynesian Marquesas Islands, the orchestral piece Testament composed by Jonathan Cole and The 1973 VW camper van crossing the Rhine played by Drohne.
Duration:
1 hour 45 minutes
Playlist
Thursday 1st May (Ascension Day)
11:15
Drohne (Philip G Martin): The 1973 VW camper van crossing the Rhine
Duet for English bagpipes and hippy magic bus
Taken from the album Le Son du Bois
Balancing Act Records
11:18
Trad: Eur Sulvezh a viz Mae (one Sunday in May)
Erik Marchand and Thierry Robin
Taken from the compilation Songs of Central Brittany
Ocora C559084
11:25
Amandine: Faintest of Sparks
Amandine
Taken from the album Solace in Sore Hands
Fatcat Records Fat CD50P
11:29
Hai Atu Tatou E: Ascension (Taipivai)
Voix des iles
Taken from the album Polynesian Chants
ARC EUCD 2084
11:31
Finzi: God is gone up
The Choir of Westminster Abbey/James O'Donnell; Robert Quinny (organ)
Taken from the compilation The Feast of the Ascension at
Westminster Abbey
Hyperion CDA67680
11:36
Rose: Spirits in the House
Jack Rose
Taken from the album Jack Rose
Beautiful Happiness Happ10
11:49
Arve Henriksen: Stilleweg
Mrilyn Crispell
Taken from the album Vignettes
ECM 1745277
11:55
Fowlis: Hug air a' Bhonaid Mhoir
Julie Fowlis
Taken from the album Culidih
Spit & Polish SPIT032
11:58
Anon: Raga Gujri Todi
Hariprasad Chaurasia; Kashinath Mishra
Taken from the compilation Maestro of the Indian Flute
Saregama
12:19
Pohjonen: Kielo
Kimmo Pohjonen
Taken from the album Kielo
Zen Master Records ZenCD2060
12:24
Drohne(Philip G Martin): Let there be drones/speed the plough
Drohne
Taken from the album Le Son du Bois
Balancing Act Records
12:28
Jonathan Cole: Testament
London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen
Taken from the compilation The Jerwood Series 3
SINFCD1-2007
12:40
Peter Philips: Ascendit Deus
Choir of Westminster Abbey/James O'Donnell
Taken from the compilation The Feast of the Ascension at
Westminster Abbey
Hyperion CDA67680
12:46
Bartsch: Modul 45
Nik Bartsch; Sha; Bjorn Meyer; Kaaspar Rast; Andi Pupato
Taken from the album Ronin
ECM 174 8672
12:56
Eno: Unfamiliar Wind (Leeks Hills)
Brian Eno
Taken from the album Ambient 4: On Land
EG EEGCD20
